Delhi Prisons has two Prison Complexes, one at Tihar being one of the largest prison complex in the world comprising of nine central prisons and one District Prison at Rohini Prison Complex. The total population in ten prisons is around 14000 prisoners against the sanctioned capacity of 6250 prisoners. There was steady increase in the prisoner’s population over the last years which is enumerated as below:-

In order to decongest the existing prisons Govt. of NCT of Delhi is planning to construct new jails at Mandoli, Narela and Baprola.

His Excellency, The President of India has conferred Correctional Service Medal for Distinguished/ Meritorious services on the occasion of Republic Day/ Independence Day to the following officers of Delhi Prisons:-